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An Extra Room For All Seasons
For those people who think the environment has to cooperate perfectly, think again. Not only can these additions protect against sunlight and damaging Ultraviolet rays, they also protect against rain and if designed correctly, with the addition of veranda curtains it will block wind and keep out insects creating another room that can be used throughout the year instead of just summer.
Joint Ownership with Nigel Mason
There are basically 2 different types of joint ownership. You will need to ensure that the terms of your will are reflected in the way in which your property is owned.
Q & A with Toni Sherwood
Q There are many new listings coming onto the market. How do I make my home stand out from the rest?
Fund Managers Exposed with Frank Newman
Funds management is big business, with about $53 billion under management (including $4.9 billion is in kiwisaver funds). To put this into perspective, this is as much as the value of all shares listed on the NZ sharemarket. Fund managers are big investors in all types of investments, including property.
Letter From the Publisher, Issue 40
Last weekend was a truly inspiring personal experience. “Chapeau!” which means HATS OFF to all the organisers and volunteers of the Allens 2010 Kids Triathlon held in Onerahi last Sunday. Everything was orchestrated to perfection and, believe me, to cater for approximately 850 children (and their supporters) is no mean feat.
The Property Manager with Diane Wright
As a Landlord you need to keep accurate, up to date records of rent payments so arrears can be identified quickly.
Money For Nothing with Fenton Peterken
I am sure by now everyone has heard about KiwiSaver. However, only about 1.5 Million Kiwis have joined so far – about 1/3 of the eligible population. Everyone aged under 65 and eligible to permanently reside in NZ can join
Stylishly Simple By The Sea
This seaside home in Ruakaka was designed to be practical and stylishly simple. Owners Craig and Ilsa Alison wanted a house that would suit its coastal environment and incorporate the sea views with casual indoor-outdoor living.
The Property Manager with Diane Wright
A topic dear to most Landlord and Property Managers hearts! As Property Managers one of our many jobs is to manage the cleanliness of the premises during a tenancy and between a tenant moving out and a new tenant moving in.
Putting Your Bach To Work with Frank Newman
According to those in the holiday home rental property market, more people are getting through the tough economic times by renting out their bach.
Q & A with Toni Sherwood
Q I’m not in a hurry to purchase - should I buy now or should I wait?
Letter From the Publisher, Issue 39
For those of you, and believe me there were many, who visited the Field Days in Dargaville last week, well done for showing your interest and support.
Get Ready To Maintain Your Lawn Before Autumn
Summer officially gives way to autumn on the 22nd of March, which is known as the autumnal equinox.
Letter From The Publisher, Issue 38
The tsunami warning got in the way of our usual trip to the beach last Sunday and our Labrador, Beau Choclat was less than impressed when his usual Sunday morning routine got interrupted.
